Biology:Psilopyga
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Short description: Genus of beetles
| Psilopyga | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Nitidulidae |
| Subfamily: | Nitidulinae |
| Genus: | Psilopyga LeConte, 1853 |
Psilopyga is a genus of sap-feeding beetles in the family Nitidulidae. There are at least four described species in Psilopyga.[1][2][3]
Species
These four species belong to the genus Psilopyga:
- Psilopyga fasciata
- Psilopyga histrina LeConte, 1853 (black stinkhorn beetle)
- Psilopyga lata (Spornraft, 1971)
- Psilopyga nigripennis LeConte, 1863 (stinkhorn beetle)
References
- ↑ "Psilopyga Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=835502. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Psilopyga". https://www.gbif.org/species/4730071. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ↑ "Psilopyga genus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/375593. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
- Price, Michele B.; Young, Daniel K. (2006). "An annotated checklist of Wisconsin sap and short-winged flower beetles (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae, Kateretidae)". Insecta Mundi 20 (1–2): 69–84. ISSN 0749-6737. http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1108&context=insectamundi.
- Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 4: Elateroidea - Derodontoidea - Bostrichoidea - Lymexyloidea - Cleroidea - Cucujoidea. Apollo Books. 2007. ISBN 978-8788757675.
Wikidata ☰ Q55220324 entry
